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No. 9 Virginia Handles Drexel in Season Opener
Thijs De Ridder scored 24 points and Virginia’s four returners opened with 37 straight points in Ryan Odom’s second season.
- On Tuesday, Virginia defeated Drexel 89-60 in the season opener for both teams, with the Cavaliers jumping to a 25-4 lead and holding a 51-27 halftime advantage.
- Thijs De Ridder led Virginia with 24 points and nine rebounds, while Sam Lewis added 20 points and Johann Grunloh contributed 11 points and nine rebounds for the offensive attack.
- Head coach Ryan Odom's team returned four key players from last season's 30-win, NCAA tournament squad; those four returners scored Virginia's first 37 points on Tuesday.
- For Drexel, Latief Lorenzano-White and reserve Ladricus Pittman led the scoring with 11 points each, while Dillon Tingler added 10 points off the bench.
- Virginia hosts Northeastern on Friday before facing Arkansas and Maryland, while Drexel hosts Colgate on Saturday to continue its season.
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Thijs De Ridder dominates from jump as No. 9 Virginia coasts past Drexel
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